AOL to Acquire Huffington Post for 315 Million
New York City based AOL Inc plans to acquire Huffington Post for 315 million dollars. The deal names co founder Ariana Huffington to run all AOL content including The Huffington Post Media Group and sites Engadget TechCrunch MapQuest Patch and more.
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Obama says Egypt will not return to pre protests
President Obama stated Egypt will not revert to the pre protests regime and downplayed Muslim Brotherhood dominance in shaping a post transition government. He called the Brotherhood only one faction, noting organized structure and anti US strains, while expressing hope for a representative government as Egypt moves through an orderly transition.
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Frat House Shooting Kills YSU Student in Ohio
Two men armed during a dispute at a Youngstown Ohio fraternal party returned to the gathering and sprayed bullets into a crowd killing a Youngstown State University student and injuring eleven others including a 17 year old with a critical head wound. Police arrested both suspects on aggravated murder and multiple assault charges and withheld names pending further investigation.
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Iran Opens Trial for 4 Americans on Spy Charges
In Tehran closed court sessions Sunday the three living defendants and one in absentia pled not guilty. Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal appeared with their lawyer Masoud Shafiei after 18 months of detention amid family appeals and US outreach. The judge scheduled at least one more Tehran Revolutionary Court session in a state security case connected to the 2009 post election unrest.
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Ford to raise factory production 13 percent early this year
Ford Motor Co plans a 13 percent first quarter production rise to 555,000 vehicles citing strong demand for Ford and Lincoln models including the Explorer. January sales to individuals up 27 percent, overall U S sales up 9 percent. Possible third shift, faster line speeds, and extended overtime may be pursued.
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Vintage bikes shine at Santa Fe Trail show and swap meet
Hundreds of motorcycle fans pack Douglas County Fairgrounds for the Santa Fe Trail Vintage Motorcycle Show. Kris Thompson shows a 1919 Indian racing bike as enthusiasts admire 25 year old and older machines from Lincoln and beyond. The Santa Fe Trail chapter of the Antique Motorcycle Club of America raises funds for charity via raffles and contests as attendees reconnect with old friends and share shop talk.
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Capitol Briefing: Health Reform Debate and Hyde Amendment Changes
Kansas lawmakers weigh a proposed constitutional amendment ceding that Kansans can opt out of the federal health reform law. National bill H.R. 3 seeks to make the Hyde Amendment permanent by removing the term forcible rape and covering all rape forms, with Rep. Lynn Jenkins among its original 173 co sponsors.
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Stair climber Keith Dowell aims for top in Vertical Mile race
Lawrence resident Keith Dowell, 56, plans to compete as the oldest entrant in the Vertical Mile stair race at Carew Tower Cincinnati on February 20. The extreme event climbs 45 floors totaling one mile with 18 steps per floor, requiring racers to finish within three hours. Dowell trains at the Hyatt Regency in Kansas City and insists the challenge is brutal yet rewarding.
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Wilson Opera House salvage efforts begin Phase I
Volunteers led by Gordon Zahradnik search the rubble of the 1901 Wilson Opera House, destroyed by a November 6 2009 fire, for salvageable items. Libby Sebesta, 81, identifies pieces such as a kitchen steam table door as the work resembles an archaeological dig.
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